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Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD

Pediatrics*
Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD
2.5 (24 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in New York, NY.
Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD
2.5 (24 Ratings)
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Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD

Pediatrics*
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in New York, NY and has 26 years experience. They graduated from Dr Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College, Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences|University of Bombay / Grant Medical College. They currently practice at Child Neurology and are affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Merchant has experience treating conditions like Epilepsy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Merchant received an average rating of 2.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Merchant also speaks Hindi. Dr. Merchant is board certified in Epilepsy and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Locations

  1. 1 Child Neurology
    505 E 70th St # 3, New York, NY 10021
  2. 2 Child Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
    5645 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355
  3. 3 NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Fresh Meadow Pediatrics
    19815 Horace Harding Expy, Flushing, NY 11365

Experience and Background Check

Epilepsy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
Epilepsy
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
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Chronic Pain
Migraine
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Migraine
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acrocephalosyndactyly
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
ADHD and-or ADD
Alkalosis
Allergic Rhinitis
Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asperger's Syndrome
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Autonomic Disorders
Back Pain
Bedwetting
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Brain Injury
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Motor Tic Disorder
Cold Sore
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Concussion
Conduct Disorder
Confusion
Constipation
Cranial Trauma
Dehydration
Dementia
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Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diplopia
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Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Erb's Palsy
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Facial Nerve Disorder
Febrile Convulsion
Gait Abnormality
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Meningitis
Metabolic Disorders
Movement Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myoclonus
Newborn Jaundice
Nystagmus
Obesity
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Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Otitis Media
Overweight
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rett's Syndrome
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Severe Infant Myoclonic Epilepsy
Sleep Apnea
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Stroke
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Stye
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syncope
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Tension Headache
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Tic Disorders
Tourette's Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tremor
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Tuberous Sclerosis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Visual Field Defects
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vocal Tic Disorder
Wheezing
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Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Medication Management
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Conduction Studies
Neuro Interventions
Neuroimaging
Neurological Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Merchant
2.5
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (14)

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Sep 02, 2023
Very polite and understanding dr. She take time with us and answered all our questions.Highly recomend. Glad I did not listen to the reviwes.
Tatjana — Sep 02, 2023
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person. 

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD is a pediatrics specialist in New York, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Dr Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College, Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences|University of Bombay / Grant Medical College in 1998. She specializes in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology.
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatrics
Pediatric Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Dr Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College, Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences|University of Bombay / Grant Medical College
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Epilepsy and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center
    2000
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merchant's profile.

Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Sabiha Merchant, MD holds board certification in Epilepsy and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology.

Dr. Merchant has over 26 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St, Flushing, NY

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

  • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

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